President Paul von Hind en burg Breaks Silence to Congratulate Chancellor Hitler on Purge Berlin, July 2 IDENT Paul von Hindenburg broke his silence to-day to telegraph Chancellor Adolf Hitler and General Hermann Goering his hearty agreement with their action in suppressing the incipient German revolt.
His telegram extended his congratulations and thanks for their timely action, thus ending doubts that the elderly head of the German Republic was still behind the Hitler regime. The President remained at his estate in Neudeck and gave no inkling of his feelings during the whole time since the first surprise arrests and executions were ordered.
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